Metris USA Changes its Name to Nikon Metrology, Inc


Brighton, Michigan, January 4 - Following the announcement in late October of Metris becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of NIKON CORPORATION, the corporate name of Metris USA has now changed to Nikon Metrology, Inc. Under the Nikon brand, Nikon and Metris will synergize their respective strengths with regard to a strong brand and cutting-edge technology, and together will offer products that feature innovative technology and a broad range of functions.

Strong Technological Capabilities

Nikon Metrology, Inc. uniquely blends Metris' innovation leadership in metrology with the globally recognized Nikon brand. "We are delighted to be able to join forces under the flag of the powerful Nikon brand", states Myles Richard, Managing Director of Nikon Metrology, Inc. "Together, we will grow our leadership position as an optical metrology innovator, leveraging the strengths of our highly skilled technology teams. By continuing to pursue product development, Nikon Metrology, Inc. will enhance its superior technological position, and provide its customers and business partners with strong, well-balanced, sales and service organizations."

ABOUT NIKON METROLOGY, INC.

Nikon Metrology, Inc. offers the most complete and innovative metrology product portfolio, including state-of-the-art vision measuring instruments complemented with optical and mechanical 3D metrology solutions. These reliable and innovative metrology solutions respond to the advanced inspection requirements of manufacturers active in aerospace, electronics, automotive, medical, consumer and other industries. Systems are available in both fixed and portable configurations, equipped with a single or multiple sensors. Additional information is available at www.nikonmetrology.com.

For further information please contact:

Peggy Long, Marketing Manager

Nikon Metrology, Inc.

12701 Grand River Avenue

Brighton, MI 48116

Tel (810) 220-4360

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